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Fall/Injury Lake District
Old Man of Coniston
A member of a family sustained injuries to both legs after slipping while descending the Old Man of Coniston on a warm, sunny day. Rescue personnel attended the scene, splinted the leg, and carried the individual down to the quarry before arranging transport to hospital.
Outcome: Transported to hospital
Responding team
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